Museum Educator, Overnight Program Coordinator

EcoTarium Worcester, MA

The EcoTarium, A Museum of Science & Nature, seeks an innovative and creative Educator to develop, deliver and facilitate hands-on interpretive programs for the general public and groups, both on-site and off-site for all ages. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field or education with knowledge in one or more of the following areas preferred: biology, earth science, astronomy, engineering, physical science. Programming is on a variety of natural and physical science topics with this Educator handling the overnight and scout programs. Teaching is through hands-on and inquiry-based methods encouraging exploration and self-directed learning. Candidates must have experience in informal and/or formal teaching along with excellent public presentation and demonstration skills. The successful candidate will bring a commitment to executing creative educational programs with an entrepreneurial spirit. The position is full-time, including regular weekend evening hours and occasional overnight shifts. See full description at http://www.ecotarium.org/jobs/museum-educator-overnight-program-coordinator. AA/EEO Posted on: 09/15/2015